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What's better Microsoft Surface 2 or Microsoft Surface? To answer this question SpecsPRO has compared Microsoft Surface 2 vs Microsoft Surface: screen resolution, camera, battery and other important specifications.

Microsoft Surface 2 vs Microsoft Surface

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  • launch

  • Announced

  • Status

  • platform

  • OS

  • Chipset

  • CPU

  • GPU

  • camera

  • Rear

  • Front

  • Video

  • Features

  • display

  • Size

  • Resolution

  • Technology

  • Multitouch

  • battery

  • General

  • Stand By

  • Talk time

  • body

  • Dimensions

  • Weight

  • SIM card

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

  • Card slot

  • comms

  • WLAN

  • Bluetooth

  • GPS

  • Radio

  • USB

  • features

  • Sensors

  • Messaging

  • Browser

  • Java

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

  • network

  • Technology

  • 2G bands

  • GPRS

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Microsoft Surface 2
Microsoft Surface

  • launch

  • Announced

    2013, September

  • Status

    Available. Released 2013, October

  • platform

  • OS

    Microsoft Windows RT

  • Chipset

    Nvidia Tegra 4 T40

  • CPU

    Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15

  • GPU

    ULP GeForce (72 cores)

  • camera

  • Rear

    5 MP, autofocus, LED flash

  • Front

    3.5 MP, 1080p@30fps

  • Video

    1080p@30fps

  • Features

    Geo-tagging

  • display

  • Size

    10.6 inches

  • Resolution

    1920 x 1080 pixels (~208 ppi pixel density)

  • Technology

    TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

  • Multitouch

    Yes, up to 5 fingers - ClearType technology

  • battery

  • General

    Non-removable Li-Ion battery

  • Stand By

    —

  • Talk time

    —

  • body

  • Dimensions

    274.6 x 172.5 x 8.9 mm (10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 in)

  • Weight

    675.9 g (1.49 lb, 23.84 oz)

  • SIM card

    No - Built-in 2-stage kickstand

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

    Dark Titanium

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

    32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM

  • Card slot

    microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

  • comms

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

  • Bluetooth

    v4.0, A2DP

  • GPS

    No

  • Radio

    No

  • USB

    USB v3.0, USB Host support

  • features

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer, gyro, compass

  • Messaging

    Email, Push Email, IM

  • Browser

    HTML5

  • Java

    No

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

    Yes

  • network

  • Technology

    No cellular connectivity

  • 2G bands

    N/A

  • GPRS

    No

  • EDGE

    No

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  • launch

  • Announced

    2012, October

  • Status

    Available. Released 2012, November

  • platform

  • OS

    Microsoft Windows RT

  • Chipset

    Nvidia Tegra 3 T30

  • CPU

    Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9

  • GPU

    ULP GeForce

  • camera

  • Rear

    1.2 MP

  • Front

    1.2 MP, 720p@30fps

  • Video

    720p

  • Features

    Geo-tagging

  • display

  • Size

    10.6 inches

  • Resolution

    1366 x 768 pixels (~148 ppi pixel density)

  • Technology

    TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

  • Multitouch

    Yes, up to 5 fingers - ClearType technology

  • battery

  • General

    Non-removable Li-Ion battery (31.5 Wh)

  • Stand By

    About 360 h

  • Talk time

    About 8 h

  • body

  • Dimensions

    274.6 x 172 x 9.4 mm (10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 in)

  • Weight

    680.4 g (1.50 lb, 24 oz)

  • SIM card

    No - Built-in kickstand

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

    Dark Titanium

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

    32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM

  • Card slot

    microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

  • comms

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

  • Bluetooth

    v4.0, A2DP

  • GPS

    No

  • Radio

    No

  • USB

    USB v2.0, USB Host support

  • features

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer, gyro, compass

  • Messaging

    Email, Push Email, IM

  • Browser

    HTML5

  • Java

    No

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

    Yes

  • network

  • Technology

    No cellular connectivity

  • 2G bands

    N/A

  • GPRS

    No

  • EDGE

    No

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